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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly severe gales.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
650
650
650
650
600
1150
1150
1150
650
650
700
650
650
650
700
700
700
km/h
30
N
30
NNW
15
NW
5
SSE
10
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
15
NE
20
NW
20
W
15
WSW
25
SSE
70
SE
70
SE
10
SSW
40
SSE
50
S
40
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
6
7
—
—
6
2
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
5
1
2
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
1
2
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-3
-4
-5
-2
-1
-2
0
-2
-2
-2
4
4
4
2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
0
4
4
-3
-2
-2
-3
 chill °C
-11
-11
-11
-8
-7
-10
-9
-5
-7
-8
-7
-5
-4
-4
-10
-10
-11
-10
Freezing level m
450
500
300
0
50
800
700
850
600
600
600
1500
1700
1900
1000
600
700
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-8-8-6-5-4-4-5-5-5-100-5-8-7-8-4-4-5-5-3-2-2-1-2-3-2244-1-2-2-3331-12556544610105454
Sunrise
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:48
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:55
—
—
Sunset
—
5:17
—
—
5:15
—
—
5:10
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:00
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly severe gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
126 km SSW
101m alt.
57 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 303).
42
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
161 km SW
53m alt.
42 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km
162 km NE
386m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.